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Project Engineer

PTS Advance
Meridian, MS Other
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026

Project Engineer – Composites & Polymer Manufacturing πŸ“ Gulfport, MS | Full-Time | Salaried

Our client is looking for a Project Engineer with a background in composites or polymer manufacturing to join an Integrated Product Team supporting defense and submarine programs. You'll have real ownership from day one and a clear path to grow into Technical Ownership, Product Ownership, Engineering Management, or Program Management.


What You'll Do

  • Drive polymer process and tooling development across active programs
  • Author manufacturing instructions and provide hands-on manufacturing support
  • Lead IPTs on small to medium size projects alongside Engineering, Program Management, Quality, Logistics, and Production
  • Interface directly with customers, subcontractors, and production technicians
  • Manage documentation, redlines, proposals, schedules, and budgets


What We're Looking For

  • 5 to 8 years of experience with composites, polymer materials, or injection molding/mixing
  • BS in Polymer, Composites, Mechanical, Chemical, Aerospace, Civil, Structural Engineering, or Naval Architecture
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US DoD Security Clearance
  • US Citizenship or Green Card required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; SolidWorks experience is a strong plus
  • AS9100 or ISO9001 experience a plus
  • Strong communicator with technical writing or work instruction experience preferred


Interested? Send your resume directly to be considered.


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